nip, v.
(nipped, nipping, nips)
freq. cnt. 2
(nipped, nipping, nips)
freq. cnt. 2
give a small sharp bite to
<verb.contact> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
nip
sample sentences
"The Queen's corgis always nip at her staff's ankles"verb frames
Something ----s something
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
squeeze tightly between the fingers
<verb.contact> freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1
nip pinch squeeze tweet twinge twitch
sample sentences
"He pinched her behind""She squeezed the bottle"
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
They %s the trees
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
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Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
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Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
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Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
sever or remove by pinching or snipping
<verb.contact> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
clip nip nip off snip snip off
sample sentences
"nip off the flowers"verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
semantic pointers
hypernym